Denise Lana Archive

All Articles by Author
 

Mass notification system now available

Friday, October 14, 2022 10:32 pm

The City of Decorah will now be able to communicate with its residents all at once using voice, text and email.  

Continue Reading . . .

Kwik Star zoning request approved – with conditions

Thursday, September 22, 2022 2:21 pm

The long-awaited decision for the zoning change request for a third Kwik Star came to an end Monday, Sept. 19.

Continue Reading . . .

City Council establishes public records request policy

Sunday, September 18, 2022 7:00 pm

The policy, drafted by city attorney John Anderson, provides structure for how the city will respond to requests as well as the fees to be charged for services provided by the city to the requesting body. 

Continue Reading . . .

Bunad has strong family ties

Wednesday, August 31, 2022 2:38 pm

A custom hardanger fiddle commissioned in the style of family’s bunad. 

Continue Reading . . .

For the Record: Decorah’s “Pilot to Permanent” intersection projects explained by city engineer

Friday, August 26, 2022 9:46 pm

In this edition, Decorah City Engineer Jeremy Bril, P.E., Ph.D., CFM, discusses several forthcoming temporary traffic patterns to be implemented at intersections of heightened concern.

Continue Reading . . .

For the Record: City Manager discusses proposed Kwik Star on College Drive, Decorah

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 5:05 pm

In this edition, Decorah City Manager Travis Goedken helps clarify and define the stance of the City of Decorah and the role of its associated boards, councils and commissions on the proposed private sale of commercial property on College Drive to Kwik Star for the construction of a third store within the city limits. 

Continue Reading . . .

Reaching out to Ukraine with support and supplies

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 4:58 pm

Decorah resident Tim Felton is gearing up to visit Ukraine to train and offer fellowship with police departments, military members and civilians as part of a training team who will visit Ukraine August 12 through 22.

Continue Reading . . .

For the Record: Goedken gives the straight scoop on the city of Decorah’s ad hoc housing committee

Monday, July 25, 2022 8:42 pm

(For the Record is the first of a series of informational articles aimed at helping clarify some of the hot-topic issues facing the city of Decorah currently.) 

Continue Reading . . .

Carolan selected to Planning and Zoning Commission

Thursday, July 7, 2022 1:43 pm

Carolan has experience in removing old structures and rebuilding to raise the value and usefulness of properties.

Continue Reading . . .

Traffic Impact Analysis may be performed for third Kwik Star location

Thursday, June 30, 2022 1:27 pm

A closed work session was held June 28 by the Decorah City Council to discuss traffic concerns surrounding the site plans for the city’s third Kwik Star. 

Continue Reading . . .